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The Plotly R package can now be used within nteract notebooks. Below are some examples. Visit below links for installation related information Visit Carson’s Plotly for R book for more details on plotly and its capabilities Visit nteract releases to download nteract Visit IRkernel to see details on how ... [Read more...]

In this post, we’ll try to re-create Burtin’s antibiotics visualization using Plotly. The post follows Mike Bostock’s original re-creation in Protovis. See here. [crayon-58dc993934e8b225151869/] [Read more...]

The plotly R package will soon release version 4.6.0 which includes new features that are over a year in the making. The NEWS file lists all the new features and changes. This webinar highlights the most important new features including animations and multiple linked views. Concrete examples with code that you ... [Read more...]

Carson Sievert, the lead developer of the Plotly package for R will be hosting a workshop at https://plotcon.plot.ly/. Here’s an outline of the material he will be covering during the workshop. More details here. The workshop will be based on Carson’s Plotly for R book. ... [Read more...]

Plotly.js now supports candlestick charts as a chart-type and in this post we’ll highlight how to use this feature in R. We’ll use the quantmod package to retrieve data as well as generate some technical trading signals. Don’t forget to install the latest version of plotly ... [Read more...]

Like last year, lets have some fun with the Plotly package. We’ll try out Plotly’s new animation capabilities. [crayon-586941b022674144350101/] You should now have something like this: For mode details visit: Plotly for R by Carson Seivert. [Read more...]

In this post we’ll create a Filled Chord Diagram using plotly. The post is inspired by Plotly’s Python documentation. Install / update packages Just to ensure we are working with the latest dev version of plotly. [crayon-5822c30650161761327802/] Dataset The dataset we’ll use consists of the number of ... [Read more...]

With the release of Plotly 4.0 using the pipe %__% operator is a lot more intuitive when using plot_ly(). Quick Introduction For those new to the pipe operator from the magrittr package here’s a quick introduction. In essence, the pipe operator takes the argument on the left hand side of ... [Read more...]

In this post we’ll create some simple functions to generate and chart a Receiver Operator (ROC) curve and visualize it using Plotly. See Carson’s plotly book for more details around changes in syntax. We’ll do this from a credit risk perspective i.e. validating a bank’s ... [Read more...]

In this post we’ll quickly show how to create radial stacked ara charts in plotly. We’ll use the AirPassengers dataset. Inspired by Mike Bostocks post: http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/3048740 [crayon-57e6a72085a64536913742/] Radial Stacked Area Chart [Read more...]

In this post we’ll use the cranlogs package to visualize the number of downloads for Plotly’s R API [crayon-57bb54828452d767357133/] [Read more...]

In this post we’ll showcase the new dropdown menu button feature. It adds a layer of interactivity that is similar to shiny but supported within the plotly package. Adding new menu buttons is as simple as specifying the updatemenus parameter inside layout. Each dropdown menu needs to be a ... [Read more...]

Jenny Bryan Topic: Extract plotting intent from spreadsheets in R Bio: Jennifer Bryan is an Associate Professor in the Statistics Department and the Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. She’s a biostatistician specialized in genomics and takes a special interest and delight in data ... [Read more...]

In this post we’ll show how to create candle stick charts using the new plotly 4.0 syntax. You can refer to this older post as well. This time we’ll use the Quandl package to retrieve stock data. See here for more details. [crayon-578e6d0900fb6176475862/] [Read more...]

In this post we’ll recreate two info graphics created by The Economist. The code uses the new Plotly 4.0 syntax. Note: Plotly 4.0 has not been officially released yet. You can download the dev version using [crayon-57843430a16b1053690622/] Volume of google searches related to immigrating to Canada [crayon-57843430a16bf572296869/] ... [Read more...]

In this post we’ll try to replicate some of the charts created by the Federal Reserve which visualize some well known macroeconomic indicators. We’ll also showcase the new Plotly 4.0 syntax. Key Macroeconomic Indicators [crayon-577a78d381298688224087/] Monitory Policy Transmission [crayon-577a78d3812ab614491119/] Nominal and Real Fed Funds ... [Read more...]

This post is inspired by this question on Stack Overflow.. We’ll show how to create excel style Radar Charts in R using the plotly package. [crayon-5762c6131f2a7818037493/] [Read more...]

Creating a radial barchart is fairly easy using plotly. In this post we’ll focus on modifying a radial line chart to make it look like a bar chart so come up with a nice visualization for CO2 emissions. The visualization is inspired by this awesome chart. [crayon-575b9ada92214977293988/] [Read more...]

In this post we’ll show how to create Triangular Surface Plots in R. This post is based on timelyportfolio’s gist. Moebius Strip [crayon-574f957d4f6d8269686049/] 2D Surface over a disk [crayon-574f957d4f6f0642123440/] Chopper from python [crayon-574f957d4f712450395539/] [Read more...]